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Several Huntington residents have received a flyer in the mail in recent days that refers to the privacy of electoral records, while purporting to show a voting history from past elections. The flyer says it comes from the state Democratic Party, with a post office Read More …
Democrat Rebecca Sanin is running for Suffolk County legislator in the 16th district, challenging incumbent Republican Manuel Esteban. Sanin secured her spot on the ballot after Republicans successfully challenged candidate Sidney Joyner over residency requirements. Sanin served as deputy county executive for five and a Read More …
Dr. Pamela Velastegui, a Centerport education and business professional, is running for Huntington receiver of taxes on the Republican and Conservative lines. A new face in town politics, Velastegui has never run for public office. If she is elected, she hopes to use her school Read More …
Going Local TV has produced a series of videos of candidates introducing themselves to voters and talking about a variety of issues. The videos, with candidates speaking directly to viewers, are available online. So far, seven videos have been posted: Jason Richberg, Democrat, seeking re-election Read More …
Redistricting by the Suffolk County Legislature has left some voters confused about who will be representing them as of January. In many cases, campaign literature bearing unfamiliar names and faces is arriving in the mailboxes of Huntington voters. The legislature has posted maps showing the Read More …
Candidates for election to town and county offices are collecting endorsements from individuals and organizations. Here are just a few endorsements as reported recently by candidates. Suffolk Legislature 16th District Legislator Manuel Esteban, Republican, Utility Workers Union of America, Local 393. Democrat Rebecca Sanin, running Read More …
Two Democratic candidates for Huntington Town Council said Friday that the town should study the feasibility of turning the Elks Lodge building property into a municipal parking lot. Earlier this year, the Elks building was purchased by developer Frank Viteritti, who wants to add a Read More …
Now in his third term in county politics, Suffolk County 17th District Legislator Tom Donnelly, D-Deer Park, says he still has the same passion and dedication to his residents he had when he started and will continue to do so even as planned redistricting will Read More …
Attorney Theresa Mari is a Republican candidate for Huntington Town Board. As Nov. 7, Election Day, approaches, HuntingtonNow is looking at campaign donations for several offices. Mari’s donor list includes several lawyers, as well as business owners and CPA’s. Two seats are open on the Read More …
With the campaign season in full swing, organizations are scheduling candidate forums. The Greater Huntington Boating Council has scheduled a meet the candidates night for Thursday. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with the presentation to begin at 7:15 p.m., at the American Legion Hall on Read More …
HuntingtonNow.com is checking state records on donations made to political candidates in Huntington. We previously reported on Town Board candidates Brooke Lupinacci, a Republican, and Jennifer Hebert, a Democrat. Democrat Don McKay is running for a seat on the Huntington Town Board. His contributions so Read More …
HuntingtonNow.com is looking into who is funding candidates for this election. Our first story on Sept. 15 checked on donations to Democratic Town Board candidate Jennifer Hebert. Next is Brooke Lupinacci, a Republican running for one of the two seats that will be available starting Read More …